Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1887-12-29
City ana County.

Mrs. John LGller has been quite
sick.
G. NJ Smith is home spending the
holidays.
How to make both ends meet Tie
'em together.
Martin Musil was up from Elm
wood Friday.
George Miltimore lost valuable
colt last week.
Song of the dry goods clerk Swing
ing in de-laine."
Miss Lucy Diffenbacher has re-
turned from the east
Mrs. M. Epps,ein is still improving,
and is now able to be up.
Miss Cora Patterson left Saturday
afternoon for Salem, Illinois.
Col. Huffman and son drove up
from Eliinwood Saturday.
Edgar Evans has gone to Mound
Valley, Kas., TO visit relatives.
John Rearick was in town Saturday
from Bardine, Beaver township.
Dent Delaplane is in the city, from
Harper county, visiting his parents.
j. r. Harris, of Eureka township,
was in Friday buying holiday presents.
Rev. Taylor, from the north part Of
the county was in the city Saturday.
Miss Cora Paxton is visiting her
parents and friends in Stafford coun-
ty.
S. S. Shattuck and Joe Meeker were
down from Homestead township,
Friday.
Jim Barngrover, Of Lyons, was in
the city shaking hands with old friends
Friday.
S. S. Hart, of Liberty township,
is the father of a twelve pound. brand
new boy.
w. B. Lucas, one of Barton's ed
ucators, is in the city to spend the
holidays.
Ed. Tyler is still looking for his
greyhound and will pay a 80 for his
recovery
Miss May Schneider left Friday
for her home in Ellinwood, to spend |
the holidays.
"Uncle joe says: Never put off
till to, morrow what your mother can
do to-day.
I. 7. Lyons was in the city Friday
distributing broad and genial smile
on all he met.
Jake Diehl was in fromthe northern
part of the county, buying holiday
presents Saturday.
Mr.. John Rogers and daughter were
, in from South Bend, attending the
Uncle Toms Cabin show.
Morgan Caraway was up in Union
township Thursday and says wheat
. and cattle are looking fine.
w. H. Reed, of Ringgold county,
Iowa, is in the city visiting friends
and looking the county over.
A marriage license was granted to
Mr.. Will Doran, of Great Bend, and
Miss Lille Suffer, of Ellinwood.
DIR. Hudson q DIR. White have
formed partnership, with their head
quarters at DR.. Whites old office.
w. w. Stewards, of Union town.
ship, was in the city Friday, on busi-
ness and swapping yarns with Fred
Vollmer.
w. r.. Atkins, late of Tennessee,
and an old time resident of Kansas,
has sold his entire interest in the city
of Great Bend, to 0. B. Wilson.
Morrill, Norton, OF Foreman &
Norton, provision merchants at Cool
idge, Kas., came down Friday to
spend the holidays with his sisters.
Mrs. w. w. p. Clement and daugh-
ter Jessie came in Saturday from Battle
Greek, Michigan. They left Birch
at sanitarium there, to be doctored.
He is improving.
At the meeting of A. F. & A.
NJ. Friday night the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term:
o. j. Richards, w. NJ; Z. G. Cole.
s. W.; A. @. Fair, J. W.; NJ. Cara
way, secretary; G. III. Young, treas
urer.
We omitted to mention the election
of officers of the NJ. A. A. n. club, at
their last meeting, which is as follows:
H. B. Torrey, president; A. w. Gull
yer, vice president Miss Hattie Gull
yer, secretary; Miss Madge Smith,